Boeing, a major US aircraft company, reported a final deficit of 60 billion yen in Japanese yen for the sixth consecutive quarter due to sluggish aviation demand due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection. have become.
January-March financial results deficit of 60 billion yen
According to Boeing, the financial results from January to March were $ 15.2 billion, or more than ¥ 1.64 trillion, 10% less than the same period of the previous year, and the final profit / loss was 56100. It was a deficit of 10,000 dollars and 60 billion yen.
Although the deficit amount has decreased somewhat compared to the same period of the previous year, this is the sixth consecutive quarter of deficit settlement.
The 737 MAX, the main passenger aircraft that caused two crashes, was approved to resume operations in November last year and orders are gradually increasing, but it is significantly due to the global slump in aviation demand due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection. It is expected that it will take some time for the improvement.
Boeing's top management, Kole Calhoun, said, "We expect this year to be a turning point against the backdrop of the spread of vaccines," and expressed his willingness to rebuild management in a difficult business environment. ..